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Tennessee · data as of 1 Nov 2026

Tennessee: 2.1+ GW of existing data centers. 180 MW in the pipeline.

27 projects tracked from county filings, state records and news. Status and permit facts link to their sources.

We haven't yet searched Tennessee for data center projects beyond the ones we track here.

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Operating
2.1+ GW
24 projects
Under construction
100–500 MW
1 project
Planned
under 100 MW
2 projects
Proposed projects; not all will be built.
27
Projects tracked
all stages
7
Counties and cities with a project
see the table below

Projects by stage

StageProjectsMW
Land & zoning1 projectunder 100 MW
Power secured1 projectunder 100 MW
Under construction1 project100–500 MW
Operating24 projects2.1+ GW
Total27 projects2.3+ GW

+ = at least. MW includes Grounded Compute research (Q2 2026) where no public source gives a value.

Where the pipeline is

Counties shaded by MW

Scott CountySequatchie CountyBledsoe CountyGiles CountyChester CountyTrousdale CountyGibson CountyBenton CountyLewis CountyMadison CountyWashington CountyCrockett CountyHancock CountySmith CountyLoudon CountyShelby CountyHouston CountyJohnson CountyMeigs CountyCocke CountyDickson CountyGrainger CountyHawkins CountyHenderson CountyHaywood CountyTipton CountyMcNairy CountyPerry CountyMaury CountySevier CountyPolk CountyDyer CountyCoffee CountyWarren CountySumner CountyAnderson CountyClay CountyGreene CountyFentress CountyOverton CountyObion CountyBlount CountyCarroll CountyHenry CountyCampbell CountyJefferson CountyDeKalb CountyStewart CountyWhite CountyHumphreys CountyHardeman CountyCarter CountyRobertson CountyBradley CountyWeakley CountyWilliamson CountyPickett CountyLawrence CountyPutnam CountyDavidson CountyWilson CountyUnion CountyFayette CountyFranklin CountyMarion CountyRutherford CountyHickman CountyCumberland CountyHardin CountyLake CountyRoane CountyGrundy CountyMoore CountyCannon CountyMcMinn CountyMontgomery CountyWayne CountyDecatur CountyBedford CountyHamblen CountyJackson CountyMonroe CountyUnicoi CountyLincoln CountyMarshall CountyHamilton CountyLauderdale CountyMorgan CountyClaiborne CountySullivan CountyKnox CountyVan Buren CountyMacon CountyRhea CountyCheatham CountyxAI · 5420 Tulane Road, Memphis · Operating · 500–1,000 MWGoogle · 3474 Jim Johnson Road, Clarksville · Operating · 100–500 MWGoogle · 3474 Jim Johnson Rd, Clarksville · Operating · 100–500 MWxAI · 5414 Tulane Road, Memphis · Operating · 100–500 MWxAI · 3231 Riverport Road, Memphis · Operating · 100–500 MWTN-SUM-0001 · Under construction · 100–500 MWTN-SUM-0002 · Operating · 100–500 MWTN-DAV-0001 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-DAV-0002 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-DAV-0003 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-DAV-0004 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-DAV-0005 · Power secured · under 100 MWTN-HML-0001 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-KNO-0001 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0001 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0002 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0004 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0005 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0006 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0007 · Land & zoning · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0001 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0002 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0003 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0004 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0005 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-WIL-0006 · Operating · under 100 MWTN-SHE-0003 · Operating · MW not reportedxAIGoogle

27 of 27 projects mapped · locations from our project list · as of 1 Nov 2026

County shading

  • Under 500 MW
  • 500–2,000 MW
  • 2,000+ MW

Data center projects

  • Planned
  • Permitted
  • Under construction
  • Operating
  • Withdrawn

Pin size: MW

Counties with the most MW

+ = at least

Moratoriums

As of 31 Oct 2026, we count at least 35 local data center pauses in force in Tennessee, 3 bans and 15 proposals, across its counties and cities. At state level: checked, nothing found.

Tennessee moratorium tracker: every row with its source

Counties with a project (7)

Counties with 3 or more projects have their own page

CountyProjectsUnder construction or operatingMW
Shelby County1091.4+ GW
Williamson County6624 MW
Davidson County5427 MW
Montgomery County22100–500 MW
Sumner County22100–500 MW
Hamilton County11under 100 MW
Knox County11under 100 MW
7 counties2725Calculated

Projects

5 projects named free · 22 more in the Tennessee file

Developer · addressCountyStageMW rangeDatesID
Google · 3474 Jim Johnson Road, ClarksvilleMontgomery CountyOperating100–500 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-MNT-0001
Google · 3474 Jim Johnson Rd, ClarksvilleMontgomery CountyOperating100–500 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-MNT-0002
xAI · 5414 Tulane Road, MemphisShelby CountyOperating100–500 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-SHE-0008
xAI · 3231 Riverport Road, MemphisShelby CountyOperating100–500 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0009
xAI · 5420 Tulane Road, MemphisShelby CountyOperating500–1,000 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0010
Developer and address: in the paid fileDavidson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-DAV-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileDavidson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-DAV-0002
Developer and address: in the paid fileDavidson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-DAV-0003
Developer and address: in the paid fileDavidson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-DAV-0004
Developer and address: in the paid fileHamilton CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-HML-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileKnox CountyOperatingunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-KNO-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0002
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingMW not reportedFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0003
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0004
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-SHE-0005
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyOperatingunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-SHE-0006
Developer and address: in the paid fileSumner CountyOperating100–500 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-SUM-0002
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-WIL-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-WIL-0002
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-WIL-0003
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-WIL-0004
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWFirst recorded 25 Oct 2026TN-WIL-0005
Developer and address: in the paid fileWilliamson CountyOperatingunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-WIL-0006
Developer and address: in the paid fileSumner CountyUnder construction100–500 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-SUM-0001
Developer and address: in the paid fileDavidson CountyPower securedunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-DAV-0005
Developer and address: in the paid fileShelby CountyLand & zoningunder 100 MWLast change 1 Nov 2026TN-SHE-0007

22 more projects: names, developers and sources in the Tennessee file →

Show all 27

FAQ

How many data centers are under construction in Tennessee?
1 of 27, as of 1 Nov 2026. 24 more operating.
How much data center capacity is in Tennessee's pipeline?
180 MW in the pipeline (100–500 MW under construction, under 100 MW planned), and 2.1+ GW operating. These are floors: where no public source gives a MW value, the total uses Grounded Compute research (Q2 2026).
Which Tennessee county has the most data center projects?
Shelby County: 10 projects.

Cite this page

Source: Grounded Compute, Tennessee data centers, 1 Nov 2026. https://groundedcompute.com/us/tennessee

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